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11-Aug-2008

 

Show Skewers Martha Stewart, With Her Blessing (New York Times)
Can Martha Stewart take a pie in the face even one she baked? Fine Living Network, about to unveil a new comedy series ?Whatever, Martha!? is about to find out.

Bloomington woman handles needlepoint with grace (The Pantagraph)
BLOOMINGTON -- Mary Roper was just 3 when she first tried to mimic her mother's crochet skills using a piece of string she'd tie into knots.

Valley native publishes 6th knitting book (The Shamokin News-Item)
For Sheryl Thies, knitting is an artistic expression and a form of meditation.

Utah scarves destined for Leathernecks (Deseret Morning News)
Joe and Betty Surace are retired Marines. He spent 29 years in the Corps, from 1956 through 1985, and she followed him faithfully to various postings around the world until their tour ended in Salt Lake City, of all places, where they are now getting up and going to bed when they want to, thank you very much.

It's never too late (Florida Today)
You coulda been somebody. You coulda had class! Of course, you are somebody, even if you don't live On the Waterfront. And you can have class. Classes, actually. Lots of them. It's never too late to learn.

National Weather Service confirmed tornado touchdowns in Bloomingdale, Bolingbrook and Griffith (Kane County Chronicle)
ST. CHARLES ? When Susan Epple heard her weather radio sound an alert Monday night, she stopped knitting and walked into the kitchen for a better listen.

Sandy Cove residents support library fundraiser (The Digby County Courier)
Summer resident Pamela Mesheau brought her knitting along to Eldridge Memorial Library's mid-summer fundraiser...

Jocelynn Brown: Knit fuzzy dice for goin' cruisin' on Woodward (Detroit News)
Since I've been in a knitting frenzy, I decided to try my luck at knitting the dice, knowing I would need to find the perfect yarn, too, -- one that was fuzzy, but not too fuzzy.

Knitting Studio moves (The Barre Montpelier Times Argus)
MONTPELIER -- Employees of the Knitting Studio are yarning a new beginning. ... - Vermont Press Bureau Times Argus Staff

Trace knitting history back to medieval times and beyond (Anchorage Daily News)
Have you ever wondered just how many years people have been Knitting? When I am Knitting, I often think of this long line of knitters stretching back hundreds, even thousands of years. We couldn?t enjoy the fruits of their labors if they hadn?t taught someone else, and then they taught someone, etc. I thank them for their ingenuity, artistic eye and patience, because I love to knit.

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